From 8a23d55523dbbf3698fe5c785152deb8e053b666 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 17:41:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2ki/24/14.md' --- 2ki/24/14.md | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/2ki/24/14.md b/2ki/24/14.md index c9cea29a69..612aa40a8d 100644 --- a/2ki/24/14.md +++ b/2ki/24/14.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # He took into exile all Jerusalem -Here "Jerusalem" is a metonym for the people who lived there. And, "all" is a generalization. It means all the most important people Alternate translation: "Nebuchadnezzar took all the important people away from Jerusalem" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]]) +"Nebuchadnezzar took all the important people away from Jerusalem" # the craftsmen and the smiths @@ -8,9 +8,5 @@ Here "Jerusalem" is a metonym for the people who lived there. And, "all" is a ge # No one was left except the poorest people in the land -"Only the poorest people in the land were left" - -# was left - -"still lived there" +"Only the poorest people in the land still lived there"